13 Mar

Notes from Slavic Quick Cataloging, Pt. 7

Notes from Slavic Quick Cataloguing, Pt. 7

I’ve added some editorial comments to one or two of the previous posts to account for the offline commentary of the native speaker in my life, who is kind enough to correct my silly mistakes. It’s probably a long-term strategy to keep me from accidentally saying anything really embarrassing to his mother.

Today: fun with Serbia!

Oct 2, 2006 – the 125th anniversary of the establishment of diplimatic relations between the Serbian Principality and the United States of America. Commemorative books were published.

At least, in Serbia.

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Serbian book on the history of Deligrad. One of the pages in the back, showing pictures of two generals, with captions, has been printed in mirror image. The captions are backwards. Flipping through, no other mirrored pages jump out.

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Return of the Politics of the Serbian State Series — two more books came through my hands from this very confusing series. I guess on the ordering end it’s probably hard to tell quickly if we already have Book I Part 1 Number 2….